I have been watching those USMC Gen 2 ILBE assault packs on Ebay. Found one in ok condition and got it for $5.50 + shipping. Upon arrival, I missed the part that said the bottom section of the strap had tore loose from the pack. The shoulder strap is connected to a compression strap, so the...

im looking for a backpack that i can bring to school and double as a camping bag also. i dont wasnt it to be huge, just a standard size backpack. thanks, Mitchell

I am officially looking for the biggest my bad boy pack I can find. I currently use an Arytech USMC Ilbe main and assault pack in one. http://www.olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ilbe_usmc.php My Ilbe can handle 120 pounds over a long haul. Is there a pack that can haul more weight? I want to...

This is my first post here, just started getting into hiking, camping again. I just purchased a 3 day assault bag from this company. http://www.armynavydeals.com/asp/products_details.asp?SKU=CD125&ST=2 I received it yesterday and overall it looks great, however I am wondering if anyone has a...